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Christian Radio

Christian Broadcasting Network Cuts Over 8% of US Jobs

By Filings on Fri, 02/06/26
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“The nonprofit, founded by televangelist Pat Robertson in 1960, said the cuts are part of a broader realignment intended to streamline operations and steward resources effectively in support of its mission and donor commitments.” - MinistryWatch

Christian Broadcasters Ask Listeners To Tune in to the Fight for AM Radio

By Filings on Fri, 06/27/25
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“While AM stations remain a smaller but consequential part of America’s radio landscape — the National Association of Broadcasters reports 80 million Americans still listen to AM radio each month on over 4,000 AM stations — AM radio now faces an existential threat: removal from cars.” - C.Leaders

Salem Media sells off CCM stations in $80 million deal

By Filings on Thu, 01/02/25
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“one of America’s largest Christian media companies, has announced the sale of its remaining Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) stations for $80 million, signaling the end of an era for the broadcaster’s long-running ‘Fish’ brand.” - CPost

Christian Radio Sues Over Disparity in Streaming Costs

By Filings on Wed, 05/08/24
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“Noncommercial religious broadcasters are now paying rates at a commercial level…They just want to pay a fair rate, the same rate that the secular NPR stations are paying.” - Christianity Today

AM radio supporters urge its preservation as national lifeline

By Filings on Mon, 07/31/23
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“Car manufacturers had been phasing out AM receivers in electric models….Ford, however, took things a step further by announcing that AM radio wouldn’t be available in its new models, a decision it eventually walked back.” - BPNews

Died: Charles Stanley, In Touch Preacher Who Led with Stubborn Faith

By Filings on Wed, 04/19/23
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“The longtime pastor and oft-praised preacher, who died on Tuesday at age 90, fought hard to lead in his Southern Baptist congregation, earning him a reputation for faithful obstinacy” - CToday

Russia’s first FM Christian station faces another crisis

By Filings on Mon, 02/14/22
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“After more than 20 years of operation in Russia, New Life Radio moved to Odessa, Ukraine, several years ago in response to increasingly restrictive Russian laws. With the current threat of Russian military invasion, the station is preparing for another potential move of its headquarters.” - BPNews

Christian radio personality 'Uncle Charlie' dies: 'Knowing Jesus is the most important thing'

By Filings on Tue, 02/26/19
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“VanderMeer, who hosted the ‘Children’s Bible Hour’ radio ministry for decades, died Friday afternoon, Feb. 22, at his West Michigan home, surrounded by family and friends, according to Keys for Kids Ministries.” - Christian Post

Christian radio found to be on continuous loop for past 20 years

By sifilings on Sat, 12/27/14
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Listeners of Christian talk radio were surprised and dismayed to learn that the same slate of programs has been playing on Christian radio stations since 1988, and that the entire façade of Christian radio has been run out of a basement complex in Michigan.

Rick Warren "announced Tuesday that he will begin a radio show the first week of April"

By SharperIron on Tue, 02/12/13
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Rick Warren to Start New Radio Show; Aims to Focus on Hope, Religious Freedom

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